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Extension to Sask Crop Insurance deadline announced

Extension to Sask Crop Insurance deadline announced

Today, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit, announced the deadline to apply, reinstate, cancel or make changes to Crop Insurance contracts is extended to April 13, 2020.
CFIB statement on details of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

CFIB statement on details of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

While further details on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy are urgently needed, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) believes the information shared today by Prime Minister Trudeau will be a significant relief for tens of thousands
Postcards from the Leg - Coping with a collapsed economy

Postcards from the Leg - Coping with a collapsed economy

Another week passes and we haven’t shaken the worldwide pandemic known as COVID-19, which continues to assert its firm grasp on economies across the globe. We are officially in the thick of it.
'Protecting Our Home Fires' strategy for COVID-19 prevention

'Protecting Our Home Fires' strategy for COVID-19 prevention

Launched by Morning Star Lodge and USask health research leader
Truckers transporting essential supplies granted exception

Truckers transporting essential supplies granted exception

The Government of Saskatchewan is temporarily modifying hours of service regulations for commercial truck drivers in response to COVID-19.
Court of appeal overturns Catholic school funding ruling

Court of appeal overturns Catholic school funding ruling

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeals has overturned the ruling that had broad implications for the separate school system in the province. The court case began in 2003, when Theodore School was closed, and then reopened as St.
APAS launches COVID-19 Farm Survey

APAS launches COVID-19 Farm Survey

APAS monitors impact of COVID-19 on Saskatchewan farmers through online survey
11 charged under the Saskatchewan Public Health Act after pursuit in times of COVID-19

11 charged under the Saskatchewan Public Health Act after pursuit in times of COVID-19

Loon Lake and Meadow Lake RCMP

SaskPower sells stake in Muskeg River Cogeneration Station

30 per cent share sold to Heartland Generation Ltd. for $40 million
Seniors in the Parkland - Yorkton and Melville senior athletes

Seniors in the Parkland - Yorkton and Melville senior athletes

I got involved with senior athletics back in 2007. At that time the only location in Saskatchewan where rural senior slo-pitch tournaments were taking place was in the Parkland Valley District.
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